The Sisyphus from Nairobi http://www.spiegel.de/international/world/0,1518,661736,00.html How the UN’s Climate Advocate Wants to Save the World By Horand Knaup and Christian Schwägerl    Achim Steiner heads up the UN Environment Program, a traditionally weak agency with an annual budget of just 200 million dollars. But Steiner is doing his best to transform the position […]
http://www.ynet.co.il/english/articles/0,7340,L-3807098,00.html Palestinians taking their cues from Israeli leaders, American president Moshe Dann Declarations of virtual Palestinian statehood by asking the UN and international community for diplomatic recognition are a blunt way of avoiding the requirements for statehood. According to the Montevideo Convention this includes: “(a) a permanent population; (b) a defined territory; (c) government; and […]
Still extreme http://www.spectator.co.uk/melaniephillips/5550861/still-extreme.thtml As has been pointed out here before, the idea that the Muslim Council of Britain spokesman Inayat Bunglawala is a reformed character who now espouses moderate and liberal attitudes was always risible. Now he himself has helpfully provided fresh evidence that the very opposite is the case. On the Islamist website Islam […]
DO NOT GO TO THE URL… OR TO THE LINKS …THE SITE IS EXPERIENCING SERIOUS HACKING…..RSK BNP Legal Director continues anti-Israel hatemongering by Edmund Standing BNP Legal Director Lee Barnes is back to his old tricks: reproducing an article taken from an anti-Semitic website, written by a man who describes himself as a ‘proud self-hating […]
http://spectator.org/archives/2009/11/18/american-buffoon American Buffoon By Andrew Cline Barack Obama was supposed to be America’s answer to the suave, European head of state. A debonair gentleman of the world, he would charm even the most sophisticated foreign leaders and prove, finally, that the United States is developed culturally, not just economically. Then he gave some DVDs. Ian […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/nov/19/clinton-to-karzai-act-on-afghan-corruption//print/ Nicholas Kralev KABUL, Afghanistan | Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is in Afghanistan with a message for President Hamid Karzai: Clean up your corrupt government. “There is now a clear window of opportunity for President Karzai to make a new compact with the people of Afghanistan – based on accountability and tangible results […]
http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/nov/19/obama-in-seoul-after-great-wall-visit//print/ “Happy talk, keep talkin’ happy talk, Talk about things you’d like to do. You got to have a dream, If you don’t have a dream, How you gonna have a dream come true?” Obama to send N. Korea nuke talks envoy Matthew Mosk SEOUL | President Obama said Thursday that he wouldn’t be distracted […]
Holder suggests acquittal won’t free terrorist Ben Conery and Audrey Hudsonhttp://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/nov/19/holder-suggests-acquittal-wont-free-terrorist//print/ Attorney General Eric H. Holder Jr. let stand Wednesday a claim that confessed Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed will remain in U.S. custody even if he is acquitted in the so-called “trial of the century” scheduled for a New York courtroom. The claim […]
Thursday, November 19, 2009 Senate Dems release $849B health plan Jennifer Haberkorn Senate Democratic leaders released a 10-year, $849 billion bill to overhaul the nation’s health care system on Wednesday, putting new pressure on three undecided, moderate Democrats whose support is needed to ensure President Obama’s chief domestic priority gets to a floor debate. The […]
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2009/11/18/obama-warns-double-dip-recession/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%253A+foxnews%252Fpolitics+%2528FOXNews.com+-+Politics%2529 Obama Calls Israeli Settlement Building in East Jerusalem ‘Dangerous’ President Obama on Wednesday called it “dangerous” that Israel plans to add 900 new apartments to an existing Jewish settlement in East Jerusalem — an area Palestinians hope to claim as their capital absent a peace agreement with Israel. President Obama on Wednesday called it […]
